Nutritional Modulation of Immune Function: Analysis of Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Relevance

It is well-established that the nutritional deficiency or inadequacy can impair immune functions. Growing evidence suggests that for certain nutrients increased intake above currently recommended levels may help optimize immune functions including improving defense function and thus resistance to in...

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Main Authors: Dayong Wu, Erin D. Lewis, Munyong Pae, Simin Nikbin Meydani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.03160/full